Music Genres

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Across
  1. 1. Music style known for improvisation and swing rhythms
  2. 3. Rhythm and blues, combining soulful singing with strong beats
  3. 7. Genre rooted in American folk and western music traditions
  4. 8. Subgenre of electronic dance music with a steady beat and repetitive patterns
  5. 10. Hop, Urban music featuring rapping and DJing
  6. 12. Emotionally expressive music rooted in gospel and R&B
  7. 14. Fast, rebellious rock music with simple melodies and anti-establishment lyrics
  8. 15. Religious music with powerful vocals and spiritual themes
  9. 16. Loud, aggressive rock music with distorted guitars and powerful vocals
  10. 17. Jamaican music known for offbeat rhythms and social messages
  11. 18. Danceable music with strong bass lines and syncopated rhythms
  12. 19. Upbeat Jamaican music combining Caribbean mento and calypso with jazz and R&B
Down
  1. 2. Broad genre encompassing music outside mainstream rock and pop
  2. 4. Music expressing deep emotion, often about hardship, with specific chord patterns
  3. 5. Genre characterized by electric guitars and strong rhythms
  4. 6. Electronic dance music with repetitive beats and synthesized sounds
  5. 7. Western art music tradition from composers like Mozart and Beethoven
  6. 9. Dance music from the 1970s with steady four-on-the-floor beats
  7. 11. Popular music with catchy melodies and wide appeal
  8. 13. Music produced primarily with electronic instruments and technology